What Plants Grow Well In 51051?
The USDA hardiness zone is 5a in the 51051 zip code. This zone is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, and helps determine what plants would grow best in the area's climate. Below you'll find a list of the best plants for 51051's climate based on this hardiness zone.
Learn more hardiness zones on our page for Rodney's growing zone.

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Seed Starting Trays

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Planting Advice for 51051
Have questions about planting in 51051's climate? Check out our FAQ below for answers to common questions about growing plants in the area.
Zip code 51051 is in USDA hardiness zone 5a, which means plants there can survive temperatures as low as -20 to -15°F each year.
Best Time to Plant in Rodney
Check the growing calendar for Rodney at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.

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Metal Arbor Trellis

Raised Garden Bed Kit

Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket
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